Dharma Drum Vancouver Centre
8240 No.5 Road V6Y 2V4 Richmond, BC, Canada

Inter-Faith Discussion in Palliative Education On November 26th, the inter-faith discussion was held by Richmond Integrated Hospice Palliative Care Team under the Vancouver Coastal Health and facilitated by Rev. Matthew Heyn, Spiritual Health Clinical Educator from the Richmond Integrated Hospice Palliative Care Team. Venerable Chang Wu, representing Chan and Pure Land Buddhism, along with Rev. Maggie, representing Protestant Christianity, and Father Wong, representing Roman ...Continue reading

Master Sheng Yen Good news, all. The documentary on Master Sheng Yen is being made available for 2 weeks from 12/20 to 1/3/2021. Keep an eye out for info about this.... Film Information Presented by: Sheng Yen Education Foundation , TSAY Ching-yen Produced by: CNEX Studio Corporation Executive Producer: TSAY Ching-yen, YANG Pei, Ben TSIANG, Ruby CHEN Director: CHANG Chao-wei Duration: 115 mins Language: Mandarin, English, Japanese / Subtitles: Traditional Chinese, English Screen Format: Widescreen 1.85:1 Full HD / Sound System: Dolby Digital 5.1

Share the Warmth 2020 Winter Clothing Drive Collection Date: 1-4pm on December 12th, 2020 8240 No. 5 Road, Richmond, BC... Collection Items: Winter cloths, coats/jackets, long pants and socks The winter of 2020 has been a challenging time for many people in Vancouver. In the spirit of the charitable are blessed; the virtuous are happy, we encourage everyone to participate in the Winter Clothing Drive held by Dharma Drum Mountain Young People. With the hope of keeping those in need warm during the winter season, please bring your donation of clean gently used winter clothing to help people in need! Please pack your donation of clean gently used winter cloths with the following instructions: 1. Clean and fold your gently used winter clothes 2. Pack the clean gently used clothes into clean plastic bags 3. Indicate quantity, size and appropriate sex with the format: Male Jacket(L) x 1; Female long sleeve clothe (M) x 2; unisex long pants(s) x 1. In light of the current Provincial Health Office (PHO) restrictions, please wear a mask when dropping off your donations or self-isolate for 14 days if you have any flu-like symptoms or according to PHO should be in self-isolation.

Beginner's Meditation Workshop Date: Tuesday Workshop , ( 4-part Workshop) Jul 14,Jul 21, Jul 28, ,Aug 4, 2020 ... Time: 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Activity Fee: 120 Online Registration : http://www.chanmeditation.ca/index.php/bmw-form/ More information http://www.chanmeditation.ca/index.php/upcoming-event/?id=2

The Symphony of Autumn The deluges flushed away the lingering remnant of smoke, unveiling the juxtaposed patterns underneath. Vancouver's Fall always catches pe...ople by surprise with its swift arrival and arresting colours, dropping the temperature but warming our hearts. Note: as always, please enjoy each photo and caption :)

Blessing From Dharma Drum Mountain

Advices from Great Masters for Living in Uncertain Times Date: Saturday, August 1 Time: 1 - 3 pm, Pacific Time 4 - 6 pm, East Coast Tiime... 9 - 11 pm, London Time Led by Rebacca Li Location: Online via Zoom Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89101982932

Online 1-day Chan Retreat Date: Sunday, August 2, 2020 Time: 8 am - 4 pm (PST)... Led by Dr. Rebecca Li Activities: Sitting meditation, mindful yoga, Dharma talk and personal interview The link to online registration: http://www.chanmeditation.ca/index.php/1day-form/

Half-day Retreat Date: Jul 18, 2020 (Saturday), Time: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm... Activity Fee: 20 Online Registration : http://www.chanmeditation.ca/index.php/bmw-form2/ More information http://www.chanmeditation.ca/index.php/upcoming-event/?id=11

Beginner's Meditation Workshop Date: Tuesday Workshop , ( 4-part Workshop) Jul 14,Jul 21, Jul 28, ,Aug 4, 2020 ... Time: 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Activity Fee: 120 Online Registration : http://www.chanmeditation.ca/index.php/bmw-form/ More information http://www.chanmeditation.ca/index.php/upcoming-event/?id=2

2020.4.29 Recognizing Suffering and Alleviating Suffering Ven. Chang Wu https://www.chanmeditation.ca/index.php/audio/

8. Reciting the name of Guanyin Bodistta https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=2&v=Axit6Uq7oww

William Osler Health photo by Eddie Camilleri

7. Experiencing your breathing https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=1&v=uCPSVvGg6hI

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